China pushes for more home-grown chips and computing power to fuel AI ambitions amid talent shortage and tech tensions
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Chinese delegates call for more home-grown advanced chips to power AI systems like large language models.
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Lei Jun of Xiaomi advocates starting AI education in primary schools to build talent pipeline. Currently there is a significant shortage of top AI talent in China.
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Cao Peng of JD.com says domestic computing power urgently needed as foundation for training large language models, as US tightens export controls.
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China believes technology competition should follow market rules, not "decoupling" or "small yard, high fence".
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Lou Qinjian says attempts to sever supply chains will impede global scientific progress and widen development gaps.